Lifestyle and Budget

Thanks to dwindling herds and strong export demand, beef prices in the U.S. have soared to levels not seen since 1987.

Thanks to dwindling herds and strong export demand, beef prices in the U.S. have soared to levels not seen since 1987.

The Small Business Optimism Index increased 2.3 points to 94.4 last month, a hopeful sign for an economy that has hit a soft patch.

The Small Business Optimism Index increased 2.3 points to 94.4 last month, a hopeful sign for an economy that has hit a soft patch.

A brazen gang of cyber criminals, who stole $45 million from bank ATMs in 27 countries, exposes an Achilles heel in the global financial industry: prepaid debit cards.

Comedian Steve Harvey joins a new tech startup as the “face of eggs.”

If you’re like most Americans receiving a refund from Uncle Sam this year, you’ll use it to pay down some existing debt.

Leap Year comes around once every four years.

NYC’s The London Bar is selling a pricey margarita featuring the exclusive tequila, Patron en Lalique Serie 1.

Planning to spend your tax refund? Consider saving it.

Valentine's Day may be one of the few times per year that you go out and buy fresh flowers, but that is no excuse for rookie mistakes.

E.coli, norovirus, slow sales, and plummeting stock prices are hopefully now a part of the past for burrito giant Chipotle (NYSE:CMG), who’s looking to expand in 2016.

Fitness Mogul Shaun T talks fitness, building a business, and finding his ‘sanity’ in dance.

Epic CEO L.A. Reid says streaming music is thriving and could generate $72 Billion in 15 years.

Ahhh, Valentine’s Day, the day of love. If you’re in a relationship, you’re probably feeling creatively tapped out of gift ideas after the holiday season. If you’re single, Valentine’s Day is a perfect excuse to get a little something for your first love: you. Here are a few ideas that won't break the bank.

Thirteen million Americans cheat on their spouses or live-in partners not physically, but financially.

It’s the same every time a big winter storm approaches: the grocery shelves are stripped of food, the liquor store empties out of everything but crème de menthe, and the local hardware store sells out of snow shovels, salt and snow blowers.

These states tipped more than 20% on average on their bills -- are they too generous or are the rest of us just stingy?

You can usually return unwanted gifts, but what can you do with a gift card that you will never use? Consider these suggestions.

Is 20% standard? Do I need to tip if I had bad service? We've all asked ourselves these questions at one point or another. We have some great data on the states that tip the least.